Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
chief of security, Bern
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 91 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 0
Men: 35-45median CHF 106 250
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 96 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 94 750
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a chief of security relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 115 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
chief of security, Bern
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 115 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 76 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 97 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 90 500
median CHF 94 750
-21%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for chief of security have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 97 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 115 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a chief of security is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 anually. Followed by Utilities and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for chief of security, Bern
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 115 000Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 96 700Set up Job Alert
Information technology / Telecom
CHF 93 900Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 90 2501 job
Building trade / Real estate
N/A1 job
Consulting various
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Education
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Salary by cantons for chief of security
The top two high-paying cantons for chief of security are Zurich and Bern. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.